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GROUP OF COMPANIES DRUID – Electric Fence Energizer INSTALLER MANUAL E N E R G I Z E R STATUS FENCE GOOD POWER FENCE CHECK GATE SERVICE www. nemtek.com Revision 1.0 20/7/2006...
Disclaimer I N T R O D U C T I O N The DRUID is a battery (12V 7AH nominal) operated energizer suitable for connection to mains (230V 50Hz nominal). The batteries to be used are rechargeable lead-acid batteries.
DRUID Mounting / Battery Replacement Procedures *Energizer to be mounted vertically against a flat surface, in well ventilated area. *Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight STEP 1: Disconnect mains. Open the lid by removing the two cap screws. Unplug the 12V 7AH Battery battery terminals if connected.
DRUID Connection to the Fence LIVE WIRE CONNECTION NOTE: The installation and erection of the electric fence should be done in South Africa according to SANS 10222-3 latest edition. In other countries according to the local EARTH FENCE specifications. RETURN...
DRUID PC Board Replacement Procedures REMOVAL: STEP 1: Disconnect mains and battery terminals if connected 12V 7AH Battery STEP 2: Remove screws PC BOARD PC BOARD STEP 3: Remove all connectors from PC Board STEP 4: Gently pull PC Board straight...
DRUID Service Conditions FUSE DESCRIPTION & FAULT SYMPTOMS PC BOARD PC BOARD HOW TO CHECK: (ALL FUSES ARE 2 AMPERE FAST BLOW) 18Vac Supply Fuse Power light is not lit, even when mains is present Auxiliary Output Fuse Siren or strobe light does not operate (ensure that the unit was...
DRUID Installer Notes INSTALLATION NOTES: 1) Use high voltage insulation wire between the fence and energizer, including the earth wire. Never run these wires in the same conduit or through the same hole as the low voltage wiring. 2) Always use ferrules or line clamps to connect two high voltage wires together.
DRUID Appendix A BASIC DEFINITIONS: Electric Fence: a barrier which includes one or more electric conductors, insulated from earth, to which electric pulses are applied by an energizer Connecting Lead: an electric conductor, used to connect the energizer to the...
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DRUID Appendix A Cont’d Warning signs shall be placed at each gate each access point intervals not exceeding 10m adjacent to each sign relating to chemical hazards for the information of emergency services. Gates in electric security fences shall be capable of being opened without the person receiving an electric shock.
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DRUID Appendix A Cont’d If connecting leads and electric fence wires are installed near an overhead power line, their height above the ground shall not exceed 3m. Where an electric security fence passes below bare power line conductors, the highest metallic element shall be effectively earthed for a distance of not less than 5m on either side of the crossing point.